Because the figures look distorted, they were for a long time thought to be dancing.
Miller ran hurdles in high school and for a long time thought of himself more as a receiver or a tight end.
The Swedish chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele had demonstrated (c. 1778) that the mineral molybdaina (now molybdenite), for a long time thought to be a lead ore or graphite, certainly contains sulfur and possibly a previously unknown metal.
Within a short while Julian was successful enough in his undertaking to have aroused the fear and hatred of the Christians, who for a long time thought of him as the Antichrist.
Now 47, she didn't begin to write until she was 40, and even then for a long time thought of it more as an interesting way to feed her creative urges than as a possible new career.
My mother has always loved books, but for a long time thought her lack of university education meant she didn't have the qualifications to write or talk publicly about them.
My wife, generationally of the Elton John and Joni Mitchell dispensation — there was even a Hall & Oates LP in the stack she brought into our marriage, I found to my horror — for a long time thought that my love of Sinatra was some kind of complicated, slightly campy, tongue-in-cheek joke.
Others do not recognise that the animals are even in pain watching them for signs of distress can be time-consuming and is something that might best be automated.Given that newborn babies were for a long time thought not to experience pain, and hence received no analgesia, perhaps this is not so surprising.There is good news from the cosmetics industry.
The depiction of a big-eyed, small-chinned 17- or 18-year-old was for a long time thought to be of the future prime minister Lord Grey, to whom Lawrence bore an uncanny likeness, until it was agreed in the 1990s that it must be Lawrence.
Excerpt: I stood there for a long time, thought and dreamed.
It was for a long time thought that bivalves were better adapted to aquatic life than brachiopods were, out-competing and relegating them to minor niches in later ages.
